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2025-09-22

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What in the world(s) are tholins?

www.planetary.org/articles/0722-what-in-the-worlds-are-tholins

As New Horizons beamed back incredible images of Pluto and Charon over the last few weeks, many people learned for the first time that Pluto is red, and we discovered that Charon is strikingly red at the pole. The question “why is Pluto red” has been answered with a word that most people have never heard of, and perhaps even fewer people can actually define—“tholins”.

2024-09-16

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Projective Space

projective.space